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Chalcedony from
Bibb County, Alabama, USA


Locality type:County
Classification
Species:Quartz var: Chalcedony
Formula:SiO2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Chalcedony data
Locality Data:Click here to view Bibb County, Alabama, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:357803
Long-form Identifier:1:3:357803:2
GUID (UUID V4):310da3c7-dc0a-4596-989b-3baa55ee8646
References
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Journal (article/letter/editorial)
I I 34ยฐ MARIOH 34ยฐ I LAMAR , v:I G'l Alabama Q, \'l'I Q, 33ยฐ 0 1- I I I (/) ";lO ...Geological Survey of Alabama P.O. Box 0 Tuscaloosa, Alabama 35486 85ยฐ โ€ข County Seat ALABAMA'S MINERAL...iron furnace was built near Russellville, Franklin County, utilizing local brown iron-ore (goethite) deposits...Tennessee River Valley area near Huntsville, Madison County, the first such mineralogical description in the...the Coosa River (Chilton County). Utilization of mineral resources in Alabama has long been a significant
Report (issue)
Core Samples From the Outcrop Area in Western Alabama GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 1160 A group of...drilled in the pre-Selma Cretaceous strata of the Alabama Coastal Plain in order to get unweathered samples...many years studying the Coastal Plain strata in Alabama and Mississippi, conceived and supervised the drilling...Cretaceous rocks in the outcrop area in western Alabama: Gulf Coast Geol. Societies Trans., v. 5, p. 11-37)...faunas obtained from deep wells downdip in Georgia, Alabama, and Mississippi and with outcrop samples fron1
Report (volume)
recorded from Kentucky since 1926. Deposits in Alabama, Colorado, Illinois, Virginia, and Wisconsin were...120, 134, 135, 136, 143, 148. STATE REFERENCES ALABAMA General: 1, 2, 28, 67, 102, 118. Districts, mines...district, Calhoun County: 2, 65, 102, 118. 2. r Beaver Creek Valley, St. Clair County and Greens Valley...Valley, Etowah County: 2, 102, 118. 3. r Leeds, Jefferson County: 2, 102. 4. r Longview-Saginaw district...district, Shelby County: 2, 102. 5. r Sinks district, Bibb County: 2, 28, 54, 67, 74, 102, 118, 143. 6. v Southeastern
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
reported from Georgiaโ€”one locality is Dry Branch, Bibb County, Georgia."โ€” Fossil Shark Teeth from the Coastal...[University of Calgary] at 09:57 07 August 2017 chalcedony mass, partly botryoidal, with one surface reddish...49 bridge on Town Creek at Jackson, Miss. (Hinds County). This sand is about two feet thick and is found
Book (edition)
together. 9194 MIN 44 690 MINERAL RESOURCES. ALABAMAโ€”Mined. Mineralogical name. Coal, var. bitu minous...mmed at Broken Arrow aud Trout creek, in Sc. Clair county. The strata in this field are more faulted und...prong of Canoe creek, in St. Clair county, to Ha\sop creek, in Bibb county, a distance of 60 miles. Down to...to Helena, in Shelby county, the field has an average width of 5 or 6 miles. Below that point the width...15 miles being in the latitud" of Blocton, in Bibb county. The south ern end of this field has a greater
Book (edition)
mine, Racooche Valley, White Co. 1866 Vs White County Daniel Light form, % mi. NE Less than 1887 ...some authentic finds. Alabama has yielded a 4i%4 carat diamond from Shelby County, 30 miles south of Birmingham...Siding in St. Clair County, 20 miles northeast of Bir- mingham. One found in Lee County in 1901 weighs 4^...4^ carats. All Alabama stones are of good quality with a greenish cast. The two most famous American...have a cornfield at Pounding Mill, Tazewell County, Va. A 3 carat stone, bought by a Knoxville
Book (volume)
.................v Mineral Locations by State Alabama .................................................rights, so remember you were told. If in doubt, a county map will tell you who the legal owner is. Good...Guide for Rock Hounds in the United States ALABAMA Alabama comprises two geological regions. The northeast...California gold rush of 1849, this portion of Alabama experienced its own gold rush, largely unprofitable...gemmy qualities for cutting and polishing. AUTAUGA COUNTY PRATTVILLE, N. 6 mi., and just E of the Birmingham
Book (volume)
.................v Mineral Locations by State Alabama .................................................rights, so remember you were told. If in doubt, a county map will tell you who the legal owner is. Good...Guide for Rock Hounds in the United States ALABAMA Alabama comprises two geological regions. The northeast...California gold rush of 1849, this portion of Alabama experienced its own gold rush, largely unprofitable...gemmy qualities for cutting and polishing. AUTAUGA COUNTY PRATTVILLE, N. 6 mi., and just E of the Birmingham
Report (volume)
each of the States, the State lists begin with Alabama and end with Wyoming. Under each State the minerals...statements regarding their respective States: Alabama.........Dr. Eugene A. Smith, University. Arkansas...compilation. ALABAMA. Aluminum. See Bauxite and Hallpysite. Asbestos. Tallapoosa County, with corundum...commercial quantity or quality. Asphalt. Colbert County, small quantity has been shipped from near Leighton;...following localities: Bibb County, Pratts Ferry; Calhoun County, near Tampa; Clay County, T. 20, Pv. 7 E.;
Report (volume)
......................................... 5 Alabama..................................................form. 10 USEFUL MINERALS OF UNITED STATES ALABAMA. ALABAMA. Alum. See Halloysite. Aluminum. See Bauxite...Bauxite and Halloysite. Asbestos. Tallapoosa County, with corundum deposits near Dudleyville; not found...commercial quantity or quality. Asphalt. Colbert County, small quantity has been shipped from near Leighton;...following localities : Bibb County, Pratts Ferry; Calhoun County, near Tampa; Clay County, T. 20 S., R. 7 E
Book (volume)
............... xi Mineral Locations by State Alabama ....................................................................548 Table of Maps Page Alabama County Map .....................................................................................2 Alabama Stream Map ............................................................................4 Alaska County and Stream Map ......................................................................22 Arizona County Map ..........................................
Report (issue)
Richmond and Burke counties Savannah River, Burke County Shell Bluff . . . Demeries Ferry . Hancock Landing...Richmond County . Hephzibah . . . . Jefferson County .. Louisville . . . . Washington County Sandersville...Twiggs County . Dry Branch .. Gallemore . . . Area west of Ocmulgee River Perry, Houston County Flint...Columbia County Grovetown .. . harlem . . . . . Jefferson County Wrens . . . . . Glascock County .. Gibson...Gibson . . . . . . Washington County Sandersville . ยทChalker . . . . . . 237-241 . 237-238 238 239 . 239-240
Journal (issue)
Peters in Chester County, and several places west of the point into Berks County. Two of the mining...operation for many years. THE CHESTER-MONTGOMERY COUNTY LEAD, ZINC, AND COPPER MINES All these mines are...Montโ€ข Station in French Creek valley. First gomery County. In each mine the veins opened about 1850 and worked...origin. When country rock (the Township, Montgomery County, about Brunswick shale) is invaded by an in1/ 3...been the valley of the Pickering Creek 10 Chester County. The mineral occurs chiefly in gneisses and schists
Book
: =: n 1871, shortly after the University Alabama reopened by Federal returned of after its...Alabamians. he accomplished transformed became Alabama the from What catalyst that an aimless and...โ€œLittle Doc,โ€ as told in Eugene Allen Smithโ€™s Alabama, sources: Smithโ€™s is drawn from many transcribed...histories of the state and of the University of Alabama, and contemporary newspapers. How he accomplished...lush EUGENE ALLEN SMITHโ€™S ALABAMA EUGENE ALLEN SMITHโ€™S ALABAMA How a Geologist Shaped a State
Book (edition)
describes sites under of the nearest town and county. and the many maps included book contain such...nodule may contain a center of surrounded by chalcedony easily discernible quartz crystals that crystalline...mass. Tenacity is a quality closely allied chalcedony and jasper, because of their makeup, are tougher...granite except and cools, gas pockets may be chalcedony or opal, de- dissolved from the lava. Similarly...northern Idaho. the cells with silica, or a cast of chalcedony space left Two other formations create conditions
Report (issue)
------------------------------------------Polk County-----------------------------------------------...-----------------------------------------Floyd County.โ€ข...โ€ข ----------------------------------------...----------------------------------Ch_a t tooga County.โ€ขโ€ขโ€ข.โ€ข ----------------------------------------...------------------------------------------Dade CountY-------------------------------------ยท--ยท------...----------------------------------------Walker County-----------------------------------------------
Book
____________________ ..... CHAPTER 11 Georgia 1 CHAPTER 12 Alabama 0 0 . . . . . . . . _ 3 VI 1 1 1 1 2 9...Newton, Wa l t o n , F a n n i n , F o r s y t h Alabama: C l a y, Cleburn, Coosa, Tallapoosa, C h i l t...i n , Dawson, Banks, Clayton, Lee, Tw i g g s Alabama: St. C l a i r , Lee, Shelby Pearls r a n k a s...e d S t a t e s w e r e t h e Tennessee a n d Alabama Rivers. N e w Jersey: L a k e Hopatcong, Greenwood...rivers f o r epidote, unakite, blue quartz, agate, chalcedony, petrified wood and other gemstones. Photograph
Book (edition)
MARIN COUNTY FREE LIBRARY 3 1111 00289 4184 \ I s Fifth Revised Edition A complete, state-by-state...easily discernible quartz crystals surrounded by chalcedony that is crystalline only to the eye of the microscope...a quality closely allied to fracture pattern; chalcedony and jasper, because of their cryptocrystalline...rock cools, leaving a mold in which casts of chalcedony form. Or the tree substance may be replaced slowly...Appalachians, sweeps down from the province of Quebec to Alabama, affording a Rocks of all challenge to the collector
Report (issue)
............................................. Alabama..................................................................................... . Cheshire County-Westmoreland, New Hampshire .... . North Chatham...Map of Cave in Rock fluorspar district, Hardin County, Ill.............................................extending from southern Maine southwestward into Alabama and the other aU-shaped region extending from southwestern...veins such as fluoritequartz veins in the Cheshire County-Westmoreland district, New Hampshire, and complex
Book (volume)
Dahlonega Co. and Rabum Co., and ๏‚‚ the McDuffie County Belt extending through portions of McDuffie, Warren...Sphalerite. BALDWIN COUNTY MILLEDGEVILLE, at state farm๏‚พjasper. BANKS COUNTY COMMERCE, along Hwy. 59...along adjoining Co. line๏‚พrock crystal. BARROW COUNTY WINDER, along rd. to Jefferson and 1ยฝ mi. inside...Guide for Rock Hounds in the United States BARTOW COUNTY AREA, Saltpeter Cave, as float๏‚พjasper. CARTERSVILLE:...etc.๏‚พagate, (banded, various colors), jasper. BIBB COUNTY MACON: ๏‚ at Holton Quarry, 7ยฝ mi. NW๏‚พagate; ๏‚‚
Report (issue)
ยท---ยท---------ยท------ยท----ยท-----ยท---ยทยท-ยท-ยท----ยทMuscogee CountY---------ยท---ยท-----ยท----ยท-----ยท---ยท--ยท---------...---ยทยท----------ยท-ยท-----------ยท--ยทChattahoochee CountY-----ยทยทยท---ยทยท----------ยท---ยท----ยทยทยท-ยท---ยทยท-ยท--ยท..._______________________________ _ v Stewart CountY-----------------------------------------------...----------------------ยทยทยทยทยทยทยท-ยทยทยทยท-ยทยทยทยท-Talbot CountY-------------------------ยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยท-ยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยท...--ยท----ยท-ยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยท--ยท-ยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยท--ยท-ยท-ยทยทยทยทยทMarion County...............................................
Report (volume)
Tennessee; and the Birmingham and other districts of Alabama on the south. Of these coals, those available in...the advantage in this respect will fall to the Alabama mines, which are being made more easily and cheaply...is mined in 20 OUR MINERAL RESERVES. Shasta County, Cal., and such zinciferous dusts are accumulating... comes from Arkansas, Tennessee, Georgia, and Alabama. Arkansas furnishes the bulk of the ore used in...; Burke and Kingston, Idaho; Tonasket, Okanogan County, "Wash.; Graniteville and San Emigdio Canyon, Cal
Book (volume)
Pennsylvania, North Carolina, Oregon, Kansas, Alabama, Ohio, Oklahoma, Arkansas, Wyoming, Montana and...Kobuk jade locality. Descriptions of San Diego County, California, gemstones and the mines in which they...the generous assistance of many residents of that county. My special thanks are extended to Elbert H. McMacken...quartz, binghamite and sagenite cabochons Carved chalcedony figurines Chrysocolla specimen Montana moss agates...lowest extreme of crystallization is found in chalcedony, a variety of quartz which is widespread and
Book
HfiRIN COUNTY FREE LIBRfiRY 311110G386652Q I V Russell P MacFal A COLOR TREASUF FOR COLLECTORS...to Hunting Locations ? i 9 GIVEN TO THE MARIN COUNTY LIBRARY BY MARI N L MTNF.RAT. SOCTETY DAVID...may be able to buy specimens. map of Keweenaw County. Mich- Part of the U.S. Geological Survey topographic...such as the cryptocrystalline quartz known as chalcedony, eral and. filled with crystals of the perhaps...clearly, see diagram below left 3. layers of chalcedony tonishment they found that most tourmaline
Report (issue)
Preliminary Investigation of the Geology of Clarke County, Georgia, by Eldon J. Parizek ______________________________...____ 23 Figure 3. Areal Lithologic Map, Clarke County, Georgia ---ยทยทยทยทยทยท-----------------------------------------------...Figure 7. Inclusion embedded in Granite in Clarke County, Georgia. The hammer lies parallel to Bedding Planes...Figure 8. Inclusion Pattern in Granite, Clarke County, Georgia ------------------------------------------...Crystalline Rocks of Georgia to Big Pine Key, Monroe County, Florida ______ 46 The Role of the Bureau of Mines
 
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